Tag Archives: RealtyTrac

Slowly, American homeowners are resurfacing above water as their homes appreciate in value. In its U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report, RealtyTrac reported that negative home equity numbers in the first quarter of 2014 were at their lowest levels since ...

Foreclosure activity for the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord metropolitan statistical area spiked by 22.24 percent in March from the previous month, but was still 14.50 percent lower than the same time last year, according to data from RealtyTrac’s Foreclosure Market Report. The increase ...

During the past two years, investors have been buying up Charlotte area single-family homes in order to generate cash returns for other investments. Rapidly appreciating home prices have already slowed such purchases in the market by out-of-state real estate investment ...

Foreclosures in the Charlotte metro area in February dropped 20 percent from the previous month and 35 percent from the previous year, according to a new report from RealtyTrac. In February, a total of 676 area properties were issued default ...

Institutional investor activity in the Charlotte metro housing market was up in January from the month before, but dropped from the previous year at the same time, according to a new report by RealtyTrac. The share of all residential purchase ...

Wall Street is at it again, slicing and dicing securities, hoping to sell pieces of the pie to investors hungry for better returns. But instead of offering investors bonds backed by mortgages, private equity firms are looking at new financial ...

Your next new home may be firmly plugged into electronic advancements. This year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has surprised many within the real estate industry for the quantity of innovations that are based around the home, it was ...

House flipping is back in a big way. In 2013, the number of single-family homes that were purchased and then resold within six months in the Charlotte area reached 1,592 properties, according to a new report by RealtyTrac. Flipped homes ...

Forty-six percent of all residential sales in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord area were all cash in December 2013, according to an analysis by RealtyTrac. The company includes single-family homes, condos and town homes in its residential sales counts. Charlotte Regional Realtor Association ...

The number of homes that went into foreclosure in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord area decreased 29.04 percent in 2013 from 2012, according to new data from RealtyTrac. In 2013, the metro region saw 10,147 total foreclosure filings compared to 14,300 for all ...